"Twenty-five years ago, around 30 per cent of new homes coming into the market were priced in the lowest quartile. Another 30 per cent of new homes were priced in the upper quartile. Today, only 5 per cent of new homes are priced in the lowest quartile. Nearly 60 per...
At the end of June there were 941 Auckland households on the social housing waiting list in category A, described as "at risk and including households with a severe and persistent housing need that must be addressed immediately". Read more here.
The Government wants to hear from parties interested in: Transfer of existing HNZ properties and tenancies for ongoing social housing purposes (these may occur over several years, although they are interested in identifying the transfers that might follow Tauranga and...
This is worth looking at as the Government ..." are now rolling this approach out to the justice sector and social housing, which will give a more complete picture of both the problems and potential solutions." Read more here.
This is a very good piece looking at the Auckland housing situation and the housing being created by some of CHA's members and associates including CORT and the Housing Foundation. Hear and read more here.
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Alison’s report “Unravelling Housing” looks at how the scaling up of these organisations through government financial investment, the transfer of stock, and other initiatives has proved to be a highly successful method of increasing the quality and supply...
Mr Key said he wanted the number of houses available for low-income families to increase because there was clearly a need for them, but believed social housing providers should play a bigger role rather than the state. Read the NZ Herald article by Simon Collins...
A switch from state housing to social housing is in National’s plans, with Prime Minister John Key saying they may sell some Housing New Zealand properties to fund the change. Read the article on Newstalk ZB here.
Ms Bennett told Morning Report the reviews will continue as the Government tries to find homes for those on the waiting list. Ms Bennett said the Government also wants to encourage an expansion of community housing. Listen to the full report on Radio New Zealand...
Yesterday’s Cabinet reshuffle saw Nick Smith remain as Housing Minister, but responsibility for the $15 billion of property Housing New Zealand owns passes to Finance Minister Bill English. Read the full Dominion Post article here.
This Friday (10 October) is World Homeless Day and Wellington City Council is taking part in The Salvation Army’s team-based 14 Hours homeless event to increase awareness and raise funds to help New Zealand’s homeless people. Read the full press release on Scoop...
Dear Members and Colleagues Please join us on Tuesday 14 October for critical discussions on the future of our community housing sector to be held from 10am – 3pm at St Johns in the City, 170 Willis St, Wellington. We have organised a seminar to discuss the...
University of Auckland – one day seminar Tuesday 21st October 2014, 10.00am – 2.30pm Venue: Wellington Railway Station West Wing Room 129 Victoria University of Wellington The community housing of people with vulnerabilities is a significant global challenge. Research...